March 9, 2011
Microsoft may be looking for help developing a successor to the Xbox 360 console. The Redmond outfit posted a job notice on its Careers website looking for a graphics hardware guru in its Interactive Entertainment Business division. News of the positio…
Tags: console, gaming, hardware, jobs, microsoft, News Worthy, Videogames, Xbox 360
Posted in XBox | No Comments »
January 27, 2011
Jennifer Zdenek lives in Seattle and has an 11-year-old son diagnosed with autism. One of the ways he copes with his disability is by logging time on Xbox Live racking up achievements. Little Julias Jackson signed on to play last week, and to his an…
Tags: austic, console, gaming, hardware, News Worthy, online, Videogames, Xbox 360, xbox live
Posted in Video Games | No Comments »
January 17, 2011
Get ready to step into the hot tub time machine and warp back to late 2005, when the Xbox 360 was new and in short supply. Now just over 5 years old, the console could again be in short supply in the coming months, and so could the Kinect, Microsoft wa…
Tags: console, gaming, hardware, microsoft, News Worthy, shortage, Videogames, Xbox 360
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
January 11, 2011
According to Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter’s numbers, Nintendo moved around 2.6 million Wii consoles in December, edging ahead of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 with 2.5 million units and way ahead of Sony’s PlayStation 3 (1.2 million units), CNet reports.
Goo…
Tags: console, gaming, hardware, microsoft, News Worthy, nintendo, Playstation 3, ps3, Sony, Videogames, wii, Xbox 360
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
January 10, 2011
The new Onza Tournament and Standard Edition Xbox 360 controllers will give console a gamers a glimpse into the world of Razer, which up to this point has focused entirely on PC gaming peripherals and assorted gear.
Razer says the two new controllers a…
Tags: CES, CES2011, console, controller, gaming, hardware, maximum tech, News Worthy, onza, razer, Videogames, Xbox 360
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
December 21, 2010
The International Trade Commission in Washington is investigating a complaint by Motorola against Microsoft and will decide whether or not to ban imports of the Xbox 360 game console, Bloomberg reports.
We’d be shocked if the two sides didn’t come to s…
Tags: console, court, law, lawsuite, legal, microsoft, motorola, News Worthy, Patent Infringement, Xbox 360
Posted in News Worthy | No Comments »
December 21, 2010
Fancy yourself a tree-hugger? That doesn’t mean you have to give up gaming on the console, you just have to choose your system wisely. So which one gets the nod? According to findings by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the Nintendo Wii co…
Tags: console, gaming, green, hardware, microsoft, News Worthy, nintendo, Playstation 3, ps3, Sony, Videogames, wii, Xbox 360
Posted in Video Games | No Comments »
December 20, 2010
Microsoft’s Kinect motion-sensing add-on for the Xbox 360 hasn’t even been on the market for two months, yet we’re already impressed with what the modding community has been able to do with the device. This is just the beginning, folks.
According to…
Tags: console, gaming, hardware, kinect, microsoft, motion control, News Worthy, Videogames, Xbox 360
Posted in XBox | No Comments »